linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] of: Rename "poweroff-source" property to "system-power-controller"

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Message-ID: <1651776.uhbV5BHLKC@diego>
Date:	Mon, 24 Nov 2014 14:12:19 +0100
From:	Heiko Stübner <heiko@...ech.de>
To:	Romain Perier <romain.perier@...il.com>
Cc:	Johan Hovold <johan@...nel.org>, Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>,
	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...aro.org>, robh <robh@...nel.org>,
	devicetree <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
	Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
	"linux-pm@...r.kernel.org" <linux-pm@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>, Felipe Balbi <balbi@...com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] of: Rename "poweroff-source" property to "system-power-controller"

Am Montag, 24. November 2014, 14:01:02 schrieb Romain Perier:
> 2014-11-24 13:58 GMT+01:00 Romain Perier <romain.perier@...il.com>:
> > So I need to resend this patch which would only introduce an helper
> > function which checks for "system-power-controller" property (it would
> > also have a new commit message).
> > As you suggested, this helper might be named
> > "of_device_is_system_power_controller" ?
> 
> I mean, the backward compatibility can be handled directly from the
> device driver which would use the new property, no ?

yep, that is what Grant asked for ... to have drivers that need backward-
compatibility (like with the "ti,"-prefix) to do this themselfs.


Heiko
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